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great britain production of limestone and chalk for cement, 1992–2004<br />
Year Limestone Chalk Total<br />
1992 8 622 … …<br />
1993 (a) 9 137 (a) 5 839 14 976<br />
1994 (a) 10 089 (a) 6 731 16 820<br />
1995 (a) 10 234 (a) 6 343 16 577<br />
1996 (a) 9 673 (a) 5 697 15 369<br />
1997 (a) 9 959 (a) 6 157 16 115<br />
1998 (a) 10 465 (a) 6 736 17 201<br />
1999 (a) 9 831 (a) 6 345 16 176<br />
2000 (a) 9 821 (a) 6 288 16 109<br />
2001 10 123 5 111 15 234<br />
2002 9 642 5 550 15 192<br />
2003 9 573 5 360 14 933<br />
2004 9 474 5 177 14 651<br />
60<br />
Thousand tonnes<br />
(a) BGS estimate. Source: Office for National Statistics.<br />
great britain production of limestone, dolomite and chalk for agricultural uses, 1992–2004<br />
Year Limestone Dolomite Chalk Total Calcination (a)<br />
1992 1 384 2 114 435 3 934 …<br />
1993 1 039 999 466 2 504 20<br />
1994 1 169 1 070 574 2 813 18<br />
1995 1 476 … … 3 405 18<br />
1996 1 414 (b) 1 321 (b) 624 3 359 20<br />
1997 … … 590 3 053 42<br />
1998 (b) 1 009 … … 2 343 10<br />
1999 … … … 1 961 8<br />
2000 … … … 1 749 2<br />
2001 810 … … 1 610 11<br />
2002 789 … … 1 639 …<br />
2003 1 007 … … 2 036 …<br />
2004 921 … … 1 811 …<br />
Thousand tonnes<br />
(a) Comprises material included in the total which, after Source: Office for National Statistics.<br />
calcination, was used as lime and dolomitic lime.<br />
(b) BGS estimate.<br />
great britain production of limestone, dolomite and chalk for industrial uses, 1992–2004<br />
Year Limestone Dolomite Chalk Total Calcination<br />
1992 6 326 … … 9 345 (b) 4 069<br />
1993 (c) 6 416 1 578 (c) 1 858 9 852 (a) 4 373<br />
1994 (c) 7 489 1 397 (c) 1 955 10 841 (a) 4 316<br />
1995 (c) 7 211 … … 10 774 (a) 5 032<br />
1996 (c) 7 618 (c) 1 551 1 879 11 048 (a) 5 074<br />
1997 … … (c) 2 035 11 332 (a) 5 579<br />
1998 (c) 7 705 … … 11 345 (a) 5 694<br />
1999 … … … 10 282 (a) 5 258<br />
2000 … … … 9 867 (a) 4 797<br />
2001 6 357 … … 9 625 (a) 4 925<br />
2002 6 536 … … 8 915 (b) 3 766<br />
2003 6 799 … … 9 684 (b) 3 906<br />
2004 6 003 … … 8 614 (b) 2 897<br />
Thousand tonnes<br />
(a) Comprises material included in the total which, after calcination, Source: Office for National Statistics.<br />
was used for industrial purposes as lime or dolomitic lime.<br />
Excludes small amounts for agricultural purposes.<br />
(b) Including small amounts used for agricultural purposes but<br />
excluded from the total.<br />
(c) BGS estimate.
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